Va. Teen Charged With Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl
A Manassas, Va., man has been charged with rape after investigators discovered he was allegedly involved in a sexual relationship with a 12-year-old girl. Michael Isaac Gaitan, 18, was arrested Tuesday...
View ArticleFelony Charge Against Teacher Accused of Sexting With Student Dropped
A felony charge against a teacher accused of exchanging sexually explicit text messages with a student was dropped, but a misdemeanor charge remains. Broadneck High School teacher Erin Thorne turned...
View ArticleBaltimore City Detention Center Sex Scandal
Inmates and correctional officers are accused of helping a dangerous suspect in exchange for cash, cars and sex. News4's Richard Jordan has the shocking details.
View ArticleD.C. Man Killed in Southeast Shooting
Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Branch are investigating a fatal shooting Tuesday night in the 3500 block of 18th Street, Southeast in the District. Rahmaan Jamal Ward,...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Mayor's Teen Daughter Assaulted
The daughter of Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter was assaulted during a high school track meet last week. Olivia Nutter's mother Lisa Nutter told NBC10 Philadelphia that the 18-year-old was involved...
View ArticleVandals Deface 'Serenity' Statue in Capitol Heights
Vandals have defaced the white marble statue "Serenity" in Meridian Hill Park in Columbia Heights, slapping black paint and garish red smile on the statue that is listed in the catalog of the...
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Bonds Claims Victory in D.C. Council Special Election
Turnout was low, and the candidate field crowded, but Interim D.C. Councilmember Anita Bonds can now remove the "interim" from her title. Bonds won the special election for an at-large D.C. Council...
View ArticleRGIII "Never Plays If He's Not 100 Percent"
Redskins Coach MIke Shanahan held a pre-NFL Draft press conference Wednesday at Redskins Park, but since they don't actually have a draft pick until the second round (No. 51 overall is their first...
View ArticleFallen Tree Blocks 23rd Street in Foggy Bottom
A huge tree landed on vehicles but injured no one when it fell across 23rd Street in Foggy Bottom Wednesday afternoon. News4's Shomari Stone reports.
View ArticleNew NW Pedestrian Crosswalk Gets Mixed Signals
A new crosswalk in the District is causing some major confusion for pedestrians and drivers. It's located at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Northampton Streets in Northwest. News4's...
View ArticlePrince George's County Valor Awards
Dozens of local police, firefighters and paramedics were honored for keeping their community safe. Prince George's County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins spoke to some of this year's honorees at the annual...
View ArticleMetroAccess Driver Accused of Sexually Assaulting Passenger
Metro Transit Police arrested a MetroAccess driver on a first-degree sexual assault charge Wednesday. Ezra Porter, 50, of Upper Marlboro, Md., is accused of inappropriate sexual contact with a female...
View ArticleVa. Man Facing Terrorism Charges After Threats
A Virginia man is facing terrorism charges for an alleged plot to attack the Fairfax County commonwealth’s attorney. According to a search warrant affidavit, Loudoun County resident Saad Lodhi started...
View ArticleBombing Survivor: "Glass Everywhere and Then I Blacked Out"
Connecticut couple Amy and Mike Garofolo were in Boston last Monday to cheer on a friend in the marathon, but more importantly to mark a rebirth in Amy's fight with cancer. They were mere feet away...
View ArticleCuccinelli Asks out of Chef Embezzlement Case
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli asked a judge to recuse his office from a case in which a former chef at the Virginia governor’s mansion was charged with embezzlement. Cuccinelli did not specify why he...
View Article4-Year-Old Girl Hit by Car at National Mall
A four-year-old girl has been taken to an area hospital after being struck by a car at the National Mall Thursday morning. The girl was conscious and breathing following the crash before 9 a.m. near...
View ArticleWho's Attending the Bush Center Dedication?
International heads of state, former government officials, and other dignitaries are scheduled to be in attendance for the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library on the campus of...
View ArticleMissing Brown University Student Found Dead in Providence River
A body pulled from a river in Providence, Rhode Island two days ago has been positively identified as missing Brown University student, Sunil Tripathi. The state's Department of Health made the...
View ArticleGeorge W. Bush: I "Really Don't" Miss Being President
George W. Bush is back in the Oval Office. Fortunately for him, it is just a replica of his old workplace. Bush took a walk through the new George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas on Thursday and...
View ArticleTSA Stops Man Trying to Carry Gun onto Plane
A Virginia man tried to bring a handgun and 19 rounds of ammunition onto a flight out of Washington Dulles International Airport Thursday, but was stopped by TSA officers, the Transportation Safety...
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